tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-346310154784158602.post4650852210992218860..comments2023-09-28T08:44:10.623+01:00Comments on The Sound of Gunfire: PR to aid the BNP? That's a lie, Mr CameronBernard Salmonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16756716991445396009noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-346310154784158602.post-9824178963760614202009-06-12T03:15:12.732+01:002009-06-12T03:15:12.732+01:00Does any other EU country use two systems for Euro...Does any other EU country use two systems for Euro elections?<br />And is this truly legal?<br />Shouldn't the NI system be used UK wide?Manfaranghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16672026288937285646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-346310154784158602.post-88921139995112511012009-06-11T09:27:57.669+01:002009-06-11T09:27:57.669+01:00No fascists elected to the Dail?
We shouldn't...No fascists elected to the Dail?<br /><br />We shouldn't make the mistake of thinking fascism is necessarily racist.<br /><br />Fascism makes an emotive appeal to nationalism, and uses a strategy where its political front-men are backed up by a corp of violent quasi-military thugs. It is strong on "law and order", these thugs being used to impose both (their own kind of law), using its nationalistic appeal to justify that. <br /><br />Are you SURE there have been no such people elected to the Dail?Matthew Huntbachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18255872047710686115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-346310154784158602.post-26901369469467846292009-06-11T07:21:45.243+01:002009-06-11T07:21:45.243+01:00"Both parliaments have now had three election..."Both parliaments have now had three elections using this system and not one fascist has ever been elected to them."<br /><br />Mmmm...it's arguable that the BNP's platform has more in common with the hard-left and that we've had plenty of those kooks voted in here in Scotland.Stephen Bnoreply@blogger.com